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BOLT, DAVID · 1967 · Godley Books

£6.25 (€7.49 | $8.26 | ¥1,319)

Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1967, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. Clean boards with no bumping to corners. A clean tight copy. Dust jacket not price clipped or creased with a few small nicks to edges. 128pp. Pageant of History Series. Very G...

CIVILIANS Of BRUSSELS VICTIMS To GERMAN ARTILLERY FIRE

[WWI Leaflet] · 1917 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$77.00 (€69.86 | £58.28 | ¥12,296)

London: Printed in Great Britain by W. Speaight & Sons, 1917. 1st Printing. White paper leaf, printed in black ink. Broadside. Three black and white photographs of "splinters of shells". 10" x 6-3/4". A Good copy. Tears and creasing throughout. Reinforced scotch tape to verso....

A MESSAGE FROM FRANCE

[WWI Propaganda]. Gastind, Odette · 1917 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.45 | ¥13,174)

(n. p.): , 1917. 1st publication [presumed]. Printed self-wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Unpaginated bifolium, i.e. 4 pp. 10-7/8" x 6-7/8". Bit of age-toning & modest wear, Very Good. Publication reproduces, in facsimile, a letter from a French student, Odet...

BATTERY B 38th FIELD ARTILLERY. ARTILLERY BRIGADE (Camp Lewis Wash. Nov. 1918)

[Unit Photograph]. Hulbert, Robert W. - Photographer · 1918 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$137.50 (€124.75 | £104.08 | ¥21,957)

Tacoma: Robt. W. Hulbert, Souvenir Booklet Service, 1918. 1st Printing. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Photographer's imprint & pencil note to photograph verso. Oblong panoramic format: 7-1/4" x 18-7/8". Minor wear, a few nicks to the edges, right edge trimmed, still,...

CORRESPONDENCE With The UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR Respecting The EXECUTION Of MISS CAVELL At BRUSSELS

[WWI / Nursing]. Cavell, Edith [d. 1915] · 1915 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

London: Darling & Son, Limited, 1915. 1st printing. Printed blue paper covers, stapled. 24 pp. 9-5/8" x 6-1/8". Age-toning. Light wear, with faint corner crease in upper left. Very Good. Cavell an American nurse shot by the Germans, after an accusation of her assisting prisone...

POCKET DIARY. 1 January 1919 - 5 August 1919

Rhea, Ralph · 1919 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$247.50 (€224.55 | £187.34 | ¥39,523)

: , 1919. Commercial German 'Agenda' book, brown cloth spine over black flexible leather covers, with silver stamped 'Agenda' to front cover. Red edgestain. Pencil loop to rear cover fore-edge. ~ 190 pp [last 15 or so leaves blank], 2 printed days per page, of which through Au...

The RED CROSS SEES A MAN THROUGH. More than 26,000 Men are Still in Hospitals as the Result of the War

[World War I Poster] · 1919 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

(n. p.): , (n. d.). Ca. 1919 (date taken from OCLC). Not found in Borkan or Rawls. Buff paper printed in red, blue and black ink. Single sheet printed recto only. Some b/w photographic images of Red Cross scenes - soldiers in a hospital wing, dictating a letter to a nurse, and...

A WIDOW'S MITE BEHIND The SOLDIER'S MIGHT. A Liberty Bond

[World War I Poster]. Liberty Loan Committee · 1917 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.10 | ¥16,687)

New York: Liberty Loan Committee, (n. d.). Ca. 1917. (Not found in Borkan or Rawls). White paper printed in red and navy ink. Single sheet, printed recto only. Oblong format: 10" x 30". Modest wear to paper (slight age-toning and scuffing). A VG example. Only 1 institutional h...

ORIGINAL FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH Of A YOUNG WORLD WAR I SOLDIER UNDER BUBBLE GLASS

[World War I Ephemera] · 1918 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$66.00 (€59.88 | £49.96 | ¥10,539)

(n. p.): , (n. d.). Likely ca. 1918. Image housed within a dark wooden oval frame, with bubble glass covering the soldier. Single photograph. Black and white image of a serious young soldier with his rings, belt and shoes hand-colored. Oval frame: 22" x 16", photograph roughly...

TENTH REGIMENT NEW YORK INFANTRY; Men Who Answered the Nation's Call. Framed 1917 WWI Tenth Regiment NY Infantry Honor Roll Roster, with Handwritten Additions

[World War I Paraphernalia] · 1917 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.10 | ¥16,687)

(n. p.): , 1917. 1st printing (presumed). Color illustrated paper housed within a brown wooden frame. Single sheet housed under glass. Green, blue and yellow tinged illustrations of the different roles the infantry carried out (fighting, cooking, marching, loading the canons, ...

The TRIDENT. April 18, 1919. Vol. 2. No. 7

Miller, Captain C. R. · 1919 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.10 | ¥16,687)

(n. p.): Published Daily on Board the U. S. S. Von Steuben, 1919. Printed self-wrappers, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Printed broadsheet. 2 pp. 9-3/4" x 6-1/4". Light chipping, horizontal and vertical creasing from being folded into quarters, and lighly soiled. With...

The TRIDENT. April 16, 1919. Vol. 2. No. 5

Miller, Captain C. R. · 1919 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.10 | ¥16,687)

(n. p.): Published Daily on Board the U. S. S. Von Steuben, 1919. Printed self-wrappers, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Printed broadsheet. 2 pp. 9-3/4" x 6-1/4". Light chipping, 3" horizontal closed tear to center, horizontal and vertical creasing from being folded i...

The TRIDENT. April 14, 1919. Vol. 2. No. 3

Miller, Captain C. R. · 1919 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.10 | ¥16,687)

(n. p.): Published Daily on Board the U. S. S. Von Steuben, 1919. Printed self-wrappers, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Printed broadsheet. 2 pp. 9-3/4" x 6-1/4". Chipping, 2" horizontal closed tear to center, horizontal and vertical creasing from being folded into qu...

The TRIDENT. April 12, 1919. Vol. 2. No. 1

Miller, Captain C. R. · 1919 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.10 | ¥16,687)

(n. p.): Published Daily on Board the U. S. S. Von Steuben, 1919. Printed self-wrappers, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Printed broadsheet. 2 pp. 9-3/4" x 6-1/4". Chipping, 4" horizontal closed tear to center, horizontal and vertical creasing from being folded into qu...

SEE HIM THROUGH. Help Us to Help the Boys. United War Work Campaign - Week of Novermber 11, 1918.; National Catholic War Council. Knights of Columbus

[WWI Poster]. Rice, Burton · 1918 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$203.50 (€184.63 | £154.03 | ¥32,496)

[New York]: [American Lithographic Co.], 1918. Cf. Borkan, p. 177; Rawls, p. 162. 30" x 20-1/8". Abt VG (some unobtrusive spotting along a horizontal plane 2" from top/some edgewear/repaired tear).

A Bundu Boy in Bomber Command: Memoirs of a Royal Air Force Lancaster Pilot from Rhodesia

Dives, DFC William · 2003 · Rainy Day Books

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

Book Good. Trafford Publishing Something wet got stuck to the back cover (now removed) that soaked throught the last ten pages. The spot of damage is about the size of a quarter. Text in those spots is blurred, but still readable. Lower page corners lightly finger smudged, add...

The Dover Patrol - 2 Vol. Set

Bacon, Reginald · 1919 · Rainy Day Books

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

Book Good No Jacket George H. Doran Co. U.S.A. Green boards have light wear and soiling. Name plate and date inside each volume. Text pages are clean overall, rough cut edges.No dust jackets. Heavy set to ship.

4 Wing Baden-Soellingen Sept. 1953 - June 1970

Rainy Day Books

$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.55 | ¥12,775)

Book Good No Jacket Some faint spotting to first couple of pages. Otherwise very slight wear.

The Boche: Everybody Loves a Circus, Rittmeister Manfred Freiherr Von Richtofen, Hauptmann Oswald Boelcke, Max Imelmann Oberleutnant

0 · Rainy Day Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Book Very Good. Aviation Sales Co. U.S.A. Very light wear. Four short tales as a boxed set. Others in the series also available.

Frenchy: Getting Serious, Capitaine Charles E. J. M. Nungesser, Lieutenant Georges M. L. J. Guynemer, Capitaine Rene Paul Fonck

0 · Rainy Day Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Book Very Good. Aviation Sales Co. U.S.A. Very light wear. Four short tales as a boxed set. Others in the series also available.